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Data Entry Specialist salary and cost of hiring in New Hampshire

The median data entry specialist in New Hampshire earned $43,440 a year in May 2025[1], 5.1% above the US median of $41,340. That puts New Hampshire at #16 of 49 states for this job.

$3,620median pay per month in New Hampshire
$5,171employer cost per month with benefits
$20.88median pay per hour
790people in this job in New Hampshire

BLS occupation 43-9021. Data from the May 2025 release, checked 2026-10-15.

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Salary range

Range10thMedian90th
New Hampshire$34,610$43,440$54,990
United States$31,200$41,340$58,790
10th to 90th percentilemiddle half (25th to 75th)median

The middle half of data entry specialists in New Hampshire earns $38,650–$46,800; the top tenth earns $54,990 or more, 1.6 times the bottom tenth.

What a hire really costs

Benefits and payroll taxes are 30.0% of total compensation in US private industry[2]. At the New Hampshire median that makes about $62,057 a year before recruiting, equipment and office space. Benefit levels vary by employer, so treat this as an estimate.

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$62,057local hire, first year incl. benefits
-remote hire, first year incl. fee
-difference in year one
-of the local cost saved

Pay by metro area in New Hampshire

AreaMedian75th percentileJobs
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$46,180
$52,79060
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$45,140
$51,79060
Manchester-Nashua, NH
$40,360
$50,240160
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$38,260
$46,80040

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area pays the most ($46,180) and Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area the least ($38,260): $7,920 a year apart for the same job.

What a data entry specialist does

A data entry specialist moves information into the right systems accurately and fast: forms, invoices, product data, CRM records and research lists.

Neighbours in the ranking

StateMedianvs New Hampshire
Colorado
$43,910
+1.1%
Iowa
$43,640
+0.5%
New Hampshire
$43,440
+0.0%
Vermont
$43,280
-0.4%
Arizona
$43,200
-0.6%

Questions

How much does a data entry specialist earn in New Hampshire?

The median was $43,440 a year in the May 2025 BLS survey; the middle half earned $38,650 to $46,800.

What does it cost to employ a data entry specialist in New Hampshire?

About $62,057 a year at the median wage once benefits are added, using the 30% benefits share of US private industry (June 2026).

Where in New Hampshire do data entry specialists earn the most?

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area, with a median of $46,180 a year.

Other roles in New Hampshire

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Sources

  1. BLS OEWS May 2025, 43-9021: https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes439021.htm
  2. BLS Employer Costs for Employee Compensation, private industry, June 2026: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/ecec.nr0.htm
  3. Silkstaff pricing: https://silkstaff.com/#pricing
  4. Deel pricing, contractor management: https://www.deel.com/pricing/

How these pages are built: methodology and data sources. Last updated 2026-11-05.